30 buses set ablaze
At least 30 buses were burned overnight in Brazil's biggest city Sao Paulo on Tuesday.
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- Andhra Pradesh: Telangana TDP leader Dayakar Rao said extension in deadline to debate Telangana bill in assembly will be unacceptable
- Assam: Union minister Oscar Fernandes arrives in Guwahati to attend the closing ceremony of 74th Indian Road Congress
- Bihar: Maoists blast a panchayat building at Pio village in Giridih district in Jharkhand; no casualties, say police today
- Chennai: CM urges PM to ensure release of 25 fishermen taken into custody by Lankan Navy to facilitate fishermen-level talks
- Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal was hospitalised Wednesday morning due to severe lung congestion, an AAP party member said
- Gujarat: Two persons killed as miscreants fired at a petrol pump office Tuesday night Botad in Bhavnagar, probe on
- Haryana: Four persons killed, 13 hurt when maxi cab collided with truck near Dhani Toda village on Bhiwani-Loharu road Tuesday
- Himachal Pradesh: CM directs officials to stop felling of trees for widening of road from Dharamsala to Bagli, say officials
- Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar-Jammu national highway closed for all sorts of vehicular traffic today following heavy snowfall
- Karnataka: First joint session of state legislature in the new year begins at vidhana soudha in central Bangalore
- Kerala: CM Tuesday demanded apology from AAP leader Kumar Vishwas for his alleged derogatory remarks against nurses from state
- Kolkata: Govt will set up a puppet museum at Kankurgachi in Kolkata to preserve art of puppetry, announces minister Upen Biswas
- Madhya Pradesh: A Sagar district court awards 3-years of jail to a head constable for taking bribe from an accused
- Maharashtra: State Secondary and Higher Secondary School Principals Federation to protest in Pune Jan 27 for their pending demands
- Mumbai: BJP leader Vinod Tawde demands principal secretary to probe the Jan 18 Malabar Hills stampede, which left 18 dead
- Northeast: Agartala Municipal Council, oldest municipal body of northeast, Tuesday upgraded as a corporation
- Odisha: Berhampur police Tuesday arrested 7 members of a gang involved in burglary cases on national highway in Ganjam dist
- Punjab: AICC expands Punjab poll panel adding five new members, including former law minister Ashwani Kumar
- Rajasthan: Jaipur administration extends holiday in schools till Class 5 to January 25 due to extreme cold condition
- Tamil Nadu: CM urges PM to ensure release of 25 fishermen taken into custody by Lankan Navy to facilitate fishermen-level talks
- UP East: Uttarakhand assembly Tuesday passed a new Lokayukta Bill modelled on Lokpal of the Centre
- UP West: Uttarakhand assembly Tuesday passed a new Lokayukta Bill modelled on Lokpal of the Centre
- West Bengal: Govt will set up a puppet museum at Kankurgachi in Kolkata to preserve art of puppetry, announces minister Upen Biswas
- Andhra Pradesh: TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu declares R Krishnaiah as party candidate for post of chief minister in Telangana
- Assam: CM Tarun Gogoi today apologised to people in Assam for the severe power crisis which hit the entire state recently
- Bihar: Sadhu Yadav withdraws his nomination from Maharajganj LS seat; praises work done by CM Nitish Kumar in state
- Chennai: TNSTC to run 500 buses from Chennai to various parts of TN today to help people go to their native places to vote
- Delhi: Defending her remark that Muslims need to be communal, AAP leader Shazia Ilmi says it was a casual conversation
- Gujarat: 2,400 kg artificially-ripened mangoes and 28 kg carbide seized at fruit market of Surat in raid by food and drug dept
- Haryana: Haryana government notifies April 30 as a paid holiday for its employees registered as voters in Punjab
- Himachal Pradesh: Govt announces allowance of 5 pc, 10 pc 15 pc to govt, family pensioners reaching age of 65, 70, 75 yrs wef April 1
- Jammu and Kashmir: Recent attacks may affect voter turnout in the Valley, says CM Omar Abdullah during a roadshow at Ganderbal
- Karnataka: Wild life activists in Bangalore protest KIOCL plans to open its defunct mines in Kudremukh national park
- Kerala: Kerala govt to clear within 100 days all files pending in the state secretariat for more than three years
- Kolkata: No problem if CBI probes Saradha chit fund scam, says CM Mamata Banerjee at a TMC rally in West Midnapore
- Madhya Pradesh: Police bust a racket of bookies at Madhav Nagar in Gwalior; Rs2.5 lakh in cash, 10 mobile phones, some laptops seized
- Maharashtra: A person killed, 25 hurt when MSRTC bus in which they were travelling rammed into tree at Lanja on Mumbai-Goa highway
- Mumbai: MNS MLA Ram Kadam absconding after being booked in connection with Lord Buddha ashes issue, says ACP Ramdas Gaikwad
- Northeast: TMC threatens mass protests if EC does not take action against those accused of manipulating poll process in Tripura
- Odisha: Akash, medium-range surface-to-air missile, successfully test-fired from Integrated Test Range of Chandipur
- Punjab: Haryana government notifies April 30 as a paid holiday for its employees registered as voters in Punjab
- Rajasthan: A woman suffering from depression murdered her three minor daughters in Alwar district, say police
- Tamil Nadu: TNSTC to run 500 buses from Chennai to various parts of TN today to help people go to their native places to vote
- UP East: AAP leader Kejriwal files his nomination papers for Varanasi LS seat; PM nominee of BJP Modi to file papers tomorrow
- UP West: AAP leader Kejriwal files his nomination papers for Varanasi LS seat; PM nominee of BJP Modi to file papers tomorrow
- West Bengal: No problem if CBI probes Saradha chit fund scam, says CM Mamata Banerjee at a TMC rally in West Midnapore
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